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Sequence 1A MONTESSORI MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT WITH SOUTHEAST ASIAN REFUGEE CHILDREN by Mw-iel W Adcock Ms. Adcock's… |
Sequence 5Another issue of particular importance was language. Within the classroom the children spoke Vietnamese, Laotian, Chinese,… |
Sequence 8The adults soon realized that the children's response was indeed substantial; concentration and independence began to… |
Sequence 1ONE WORLD, ONE DRUM by Tom Sipes My first teaching assignment was in a Catholic seminary in East Africa, in the town of… |
Sequence 1A SELECTION OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS FOR MONTESSORIANS By Charlene S. Trochta Twenty-Five Favorites: Some New, Some Old… |
Sequence 9understand the past, but don't pretend to predict the future. We can't see past processes directly, but learn to… |
Sequence 2Dependent variables in the study were the motor skill of eye-hand co-ordination, visual perception skills of figure ground and… |
Sequence 5that is overwhelming for the moment? (Elicits the collaboration of the group) Sarah: Individualizing, Lois-have you tried… |
Sequence 12References Brown, Rexford G. ( 1991). Schools of thought: How the politics of litera,cy shape thinking in the classroom. San… |
Sequence 19But I think that these more basic issues of working on collaboration, working on redefining the role of the teacher, on… |
Sequence 16invention, it also provides the holistic, integrated basis for clarifying complex tensions between human and natural systems.… |
Sequence 13Had the faculty done the right kind of homework and thought clearly about the words they were using and encouraging their… |
Sequence 14the t i n ings ngl o- fY, au & f>eau ng is po- ttry, tincf:'from the p f other na- tions, f… |
Sequence 1WORLD MONTESSORI: RENEWAL THROUGH COOPERATION by David Kahn What is the task confronting education? It is above all the task… |
Sequence 1MARIA MONTESSORI AND THE "GLASS HOUSE" by Alan Bonsteel, MD Dr. Bonstee/' s article not only conveys… |
Sequence 2these "deficient" children, in 1907 she took her new teaching prin- ciples to "normal"… |
Sequence 3In addition to help from her longtime assistants, Helen Parkhurst and Adelia Pyle, Montessori was accompanied by her son,… |
Sequence 4lecture extensively to wider audiences, including a combined session of the 53rd annual convention of the National Education… |
Sequence 7The great work for the child, as for all humans, is to become a conscious collabo- rator with the unfolding of the universe… |
Sequence 7THE RESURGENCE OF COSMIC STORYTELLERS by Brian T. Swimme Brian Swimme' s insight into the Story of the Universe… |
Sequence 16the spectrum. On the small end-20- and 30- and 40-acre farms-we see a person who inherits a farm and finds out that if raisins… |
Sequence 13Maslow, Abraham H. The Farther Reaches of Human Nature. NY: Viking, 1971. Montessori, Maria. The Secret of Childhood. Trans.… |
Sequence 1MARIA MONTESSORI: A LEARNER TAUGHT BY CHILDREN by Robert G. Buckenmeyer In 1915, Maria Montessori traveled to San Francisco… |
Sequence 2phenomenon have more disas- trous effects than in education. Teachers have the best inten- tions, but best intentions kill… |
Sequence 4center of our efforts to insure, in Gianna Gobbi's words, "healthy psychic life and [to pave] the way for human… |
Sequence 11I wish you to enjoy the vision of the human being in the first season of life, blossoming at the warmth of a Person, or of a… |
Sequence 1Two TRIBUTES To SoFIA CAVALLETTI The following tributes were presented to Sofia c.avalletti at the NAMT A conference entitled… |
Sequence 2ogy and Semitic culture and history. Over the years, I slowly became aware that, in addition to Italian and Hebrew, Sofia… |
Sequence 10AN INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT Evidence of the suitability of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd for children of diverse cultures… |
Sequence 8• "Catechist and children are very happy, particularly the little ones (three to four years)." • "… |
Sequence 13the teacher and the scientist an Apostolic spirit. This Apostolic spirit sees not only the spirit of study about the child but… |
Sequence 21The Last Bargain "Come and hire me," I cried, while in the morning I was walking on the stone-paved road.… |
Sequence 28the ecological sense of our connection to the cosmos and other genera- tions of living beings. Our own personal destiny cannot… |
Sequence 2ARE WE SUCCEEDING IN NURTURING THE SPIRIT? by Aline D. Wolf Aline Wolfs challenge to Montessorians to look seriously at our… |
Sequence 2THE CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STORY OF THE UNIVERSE by Brian Swimme Edited by Connie Barlow This article portrays the… |
Sequence 8In 1915, Dr. Montessori traveled to California to attend the Panama Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco. She… |
Sequence 25Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1992. Montessori, Maria. The Child in the Family.… |
Sequence 99Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1992. Montessori, Maria. The Child in the Family.… |
Sequence 231In 1915, Dr. Montessori traveled to California to attend the Panama Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco. She… |
Sequence 2THE HAND-THOUGHT-LANGUAGE NEXUS by Frank R. Wilson Frank Wilson's scholarly book depicts cognitive scientists and… |
Sequence 3become a mechanic. They become less connected with the land. They use capital from off the farm to subsidize losses on the… |
Sequence 2LITURGY IN THE CosMic PLAN OF Goo by Sofia Cavalletti Sofia Cavalletti's conviction that the greatest realities are… |
Sequence 4all connected. And so we want to look at the unity of the whole and foster in the child that sense of the unity and the cosmos… |
Sequence 15REFERENCES Cavalletti, Sofia. II potenziale religioso tra i 6 e i 12 anni. Trans. Rebekah Rojcewicz. Rome: Citta Nuova… |
Sequence 5In 1954, Sofia Cavalletti began a quest to understand the nature of the child's relationship with God, and to discover… |
Sequence 29synchrony. New experiences and understandings reconfigure these au tom a tic patterns. Learning is required when an en… |
Sequence 1OBITUARY: GIANNA GOBBI by Camillo Grazzini On January 29, in her eighty-third year, Gianna Gobbi suddenly, unexpectedly,… |
Sequence 8OBITUARY: GIANNA GOBBI by Camillo Grazzini On January 29, in her eighty-third year, Gianna Gobbi suddenly, unexpectedly,… |
Sequence 10that exceeds us. Maybe the particulaxity of wonder is that we find activity and contemplation inseparably blended within it… |
Sequence 16REFERENCES American Federation of Teachers. "Making Standards Matter, 2001." American Educator 25.4 (2001,… |
Sequence 8CorneJ1, Joseph Bharat. Sharing Nature with Children: The Classic Parents' and Teachers' Nature Awareness Guide-… |
Sequence 13them through and onward, or at the very least, lie in wait until a fertile time when the memory of what they experienced with… |
Sequence 18uniqueness into a richer idea of society and what we can achieve as humanity. REFERENCES The Adolescent Colloquium: Summary… |
Sequence 13We are not alone. We cannot do everything. We can do many things. Thank you for your kind attention. REFERENCES Greenleaf,… |
Sequence 9the parish would have twelve Masses every weekend and they'd all be full." Why does this journey with the child… |
Sequence 17off the roof will be collected in large cisterns for watering the gardens and washing. We also chose to use straw bale… |
Sequence 17to hold in our hearts and minds the big picture, and for the love of our children and the future, to keep our own fire of hope… |
Sequence 34Louv, R. Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder. Chapel Hill: Algonquin, 2005. Martindale… |
Sequence 20From Nova Scotia to San Francisco J Seated for lunch in the glass-walled classroom, Palace of Education and Social Economy,… |
Sequence 16On October 28, 1931, Mahatma Gandhi told Maria Montessori in a speech at the Montessori training college in London: You have… |
Sequence 44The next time a big cousin walked by tire child, kicked him, and hurled insults at him, he pulled his twisted body 11p as… |
Sequence 15REFERENCES Blake, William." Auguries of Innocence." 1803. Blake, William. So11gs of /1111oce11ce n11d of… |
Sequence 19a lesson on some of these things that they've had before is kind of boring for them because there isno context for it. So… |
Sequence 42ma th /handbook/Teacher/ In trod uctoryExplorations / Introductory Exp I orations.asp>. Anderso11, Sherwood.… |
Sequence 14Berry, Thomas. "It Takes a Universe." Save the Hermitage. June 3, 2009 <https:/ /beholdnature.org/tbh… |
Sequence 4other ways. This child has grown into this environment where he knows it is to his benefit to look for all things that he… |
Sequence 1REFLECTIONS ON THE DEATH OF SOFIA CAVALLETTI AUGUST 23, 2011 by David Kahn, 2012 Other i111portant threads in these… |
Sequence 3November of 2010 was my last visit with Sofia, and I was led by Silvana Montanaro. We were greeted by Sofias companion, and… |
Sequence 1INTRODUCTION by Patricia Coulter Why these writings? First, I would like to offer something of the story as to how they came… |
Sequence 2variations of this curriculum, the sketchier one, contained this brief addendum: "Sofia Cavalletti, biblical scholar… |
Sequence 3A word about the title: before Sofia died in August 2011, she was able to give her "yes" to the final draft… |
Sequence 4Sofia frequently referred to Psalm 21:4, when writing in response to the death of someone. Often, she would change the pronoun… |
Sequence 2point of 50 years on the "path," to which the children led them and guided their every step. That is at the… |
Sequence 688 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 Kodaikanal. During the first two years with the chil- dren, we had made… |
Sequence 9143 Leonard • Deepening Cosmic Education brought to their newly settled areas of the world. Elementary children love this… |
Sequence 4150 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 Phoebe Allen received her elementary training in Bergamo, Italy, in 1974… |
Sequence 7171 Swimme • The Resurgence of Cosmic Storytellers Courtesy of Brad Bachulis Dr. Brian Swimme is a mathematical cosmologist… |
Sequence 6188 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 larger curriculum which would include the study of relationships between… |
Sequence 15215 Capra • Deep Ecology: Educational Possibilities for the Twenty-First Century in complex, real-world projects through… |
Sequence 14292 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 Ewert-Krocker, Laurie, & David Kahn. “The Erd- “The Erd- kinder… |
Sequence 14292 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 Ewert-Krocker, Laurie, & David Kahn. “The Erd- “The Erd- kinder… |
Sequence 6222 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 39, No. 2 • Spring 2014 in Tokyo, London, or San Francisco would instantly recognize the same… |
Sequence 2160 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 40, No. 1 • Winter 2015 stock us with a powerful set of presuppositions, to make us all feel we… |
Sequence 5163 Excerpt • Like Leaven by Patricia Coulter This is particularly the case in relation to the child’s religious for- mation… |
Sequence 7165 Excerpt • Like Leaven by Patricia Coulter 2) God’s life is within us (Christ, the light). It is so powerful that it… |
Sequence 8166 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 40, No. 1 • Winter 2015 In this kind of relationship with God the older child discovers a new… |
Sequence 19109 Leonard • The Montessori Classroom humanity connects us; these are classroom essentials when we educate for peace. One… |
Sequence 3369 Montessori • Attention the attention of children is the stumbling-block of their education. William James speaks of… |
Sequence 6gist Francis M. Crinella of the Sonoma State Hospital in Eldridge, Cali• fornia, is among the dissenters: " ...… |
Sequence 1Claremont's Point of View: Literature and Grammar by Mrs. Francesca Claremont Transcribed and Edited by Jim and… |
Sequence 9things you meet in your reading which you want to remember. I stress the word make. Not to use a notebook, but to prepare the… |
Sequence 1LITERATURE THROUGH HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY by Francesca Claremont Transcribed and Edited by Jim and Frances Fitzpatrick The… |
Sequence 1Editorial Report: Maria Montessori's Erdkinder Experiment by Ursula Thrush Ms. Thursh s Erdkinder Project has survived… |
Sequence 6What was the real contribution of Kodaikanal? Wasn't there already a Junior curricu- lum derived from Mrs. Joosten's… |
Sequence 1The Maria Montessori Farmschool/Erdkinder at Half Moon Bay (Press. release) Ursula Thrush's brave new world deserves… |
Sequence 232 rabbits, ducks and chickens; use and market their products such as eggs, milk, yogurt, cheese and wool; account for the… |
Sequence 230 of my existence because I can't go to a concert in New York or San Francisco or Cleveland or to the theater without… |
Sequence 7In a homogeneous group, cooperation is mainJy on the basis of quantity: "I do this half; you do the other half.&… |
Sequence 22In a homogeneous group, cooperation is mainJy on the basis of quantity: "I do this half; you do the other half.&… |
Sequence 2into Montessori - but with an added dimension. We had all experienced a lack at the very heart of the most normalized… |